Brighton to Halifax train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare coach, train and flight for Brighton to Halifax

The cheapest option from Brighton to Halifax is coach, with an average price of £31. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Halifax among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 342 km

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£93

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£31

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£274

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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4h 5m

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Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Halifax by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Halifax

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Brighton to Halifax, including direct trains, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 4h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
342 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Lowest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
0:12
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Brighton to Halifax trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Brighton and Halifax from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£84
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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FAQs: Brighton to Halifax train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Halifax by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Brighton to Halifax is 342 km.
The first train from Brighton to Halifax leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Brighton to Halifax departs at 21:39.
Trains from Brighton to Halifax run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Halifax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Halifax.
To get from Brighton to Halifax, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Halifax.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Halifax is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
Booking trains from Brighton to Halifax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Halifax offers a varied scenic experience, showcasing picturesque countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills, particularly through regions like the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales.
To fully experience Halifax, including its maritime history, vibrant waterfront, and nearby attractions like Peggy's Cove, a stay of three to four days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Halifax.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Halifax

Most Brighton to Halifax trains use the Brighton to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Halifax

Which Brighton station do trains to Halifax leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Halifax leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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